Senior Accountant (ACCA Part 2 / CPA) – 1,500,000 MMK

About the role

A local company in Kamayut Township, Yangon, is looking for a Senior Accountant. The business operates in the trading industry, export-import and inventory-heavy sectors such as rice or grain milling. The position is advertised by Team 37 (VAC) and carries reference number 37P1778.

Required profile

• Degree in accounting or finance; ACCA Part 2 / CPA or equivalent progress is preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years reviewing or supervising the work of others.
• Demonstrated ownership of a full monthly close, including management accounts and supporting schedules.
• Track record of preparing and filing Myanmar statutory tax returns and handling external audit.
• Fluent Myanmar; solid written and spoken English for reporting, audit and correspondence.
• Experience in agri-commodities, rice or grain milling, trading, manufacturing or another inventory-heavy business is strongly preferred.

Required skills

• Working knowledge of Myanmar commercial tax, withholding tax and corporate income tax.
• Costing and inventory accounting, including yield and wastage treatment in a milling or processing operation.
• Advanced Excel and confident use of an accounting system for closing and reporting.
• Able to review others' work constructively and develop a junior team member.

Working hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with Sundays and public holidays off. Applications are made by sending a Microsoft Word CV by email, with the job title in the subject line.